KENT AND ESSEX INSHORE FISHERIES AND CONSERVATION AUTHORITY

Application for Employment

Job Applied for: / FIRST MATE/IFC OFFICER
Reference No.: / 001/2017
Closing Date: / 7 August 2017
Title and Last Name/Family Name:
Previous Last Name:
First Name:
Where did you see this post advertised?
/ KENT & ESSEX
INSHORE FISHERIES
AND CONSERVATION
AUTHORITY

SOME GUIDELINES TO HELP YOU…

Our staff play a vital role in providing excellent services to the people of Kent and Essex. To help achieve this we will train you to do your job and encourage you to look for every opportunity to use your skills and abilities. This is your opportunity to tell us as much as possible about yourself and will help us make a fair decision in the selection process. Please carefully read the job description and person specification before completing this form

Please ensure that you complete ALL sections.

Your application will be treated in the strictest confidence.

General Information About You

Home Address / Address for communications (if different)
Telephone No. Home: / Alternative Telephone No:

May we contact you here? Yes  No  May we contact you here? Yes No 

Date of Birth
(Completion Optional): / Email Address:

Do you have a current UK driving licence (if applicable)?Yes No 

Do you have any current endorsements?Yes No 

If yes, please give brief details

If you are successful, when could you start this job?

Are you related to any Member or senior employee of the Authority, a County Councillor or senior employee of Kent County Council, Essex County Council, Southend on Sea BC, Thurrock District Council or Medway Council?

Yes No  If yes please give brief details.

Are you aware of any matter, which might call into question your integrity as an employee or bring you/or KEIFCA/KCC into disrepute.

Yes No  If yes please give brief details.

Employment

Present or most recent employment details.

Name and Address of Employer:

Job Title: / Salary:
Date started: / Date of leaving:
(if applicable)

Main duties and responsibilities: Please use a separate page if necessary

Qualifications Achieved from Secondary, Higher and/or Further Education
School/College/University attended / Qualifications
(include GCSE/O levels, A levels or equivalent, NVQ’s, work based courses and any further education) / Grade & Year taken
(if any)
Previous Employment:

You must explain any gaps in your job history. Please use a separate page if necessary. Please give details of all employment.

Name and full address of Employer / Dates / Job Held
Membership of Professional Organisations and Institutions
Name / Date achieved / Membership status / By examination
(Yes/No)
Other Skills and Interests – including languages (spoken/written), computers, etc.

(Please include details of any public duties, community or voluntary work experience)

Your Health

Are you in good health?Yes No  If no, please give details.

Work Permit

Do you need a work permit to be employed in the UK?Yes No 

National Insurance Number

(You can obtain this information from the Department of Social Security)

If appointed, you will be required to produce documentary evidence of your National Insurance number before you take up the post. If you do not have this, you will be asked for alternative documentation to show that you are allowed to work in the UK.

Referees

Give details of two people to whom you are not related and to whom a request for a reference can be made; one should be your current employer, or if you are currently unemployed, your last employer. In the case of school / college / university leavers, your tutor. In certain circumstances a reference may be requested from any of your previous employers.

Reference 1 Reference 2

Name: / Name:
Relationship to you / Relationship to you:
Address:
Email Address: / Address:
Email address:
Tel. No: / Tel. No:
May we contact prior to interview?
Yes  No  / May we contact prior to interview?
Yes  No 
Criminal Offences

If the post you have applied for is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (ROA) 1974 (refer to job documentation), you must disclose details of any spent or unspent cautions or convictions. Appointment to posts exempt from the ROA will be subject to the successful candidate obtaining an enhanced disclosure from the Criminal Records Bureau to KCC’s satisfaction. We would also ask that you also make known details of any police reprimands, cautions or warnings that are likely to be disclosed by the request of an enhanced disclosure from the Criminal Records Bureau. For all other posts, only unspent cautions or convictions need to be disclosed.

Have you ever been cautioned, convicted or received a Police Reprimand or Warning?

Yes No 

If you have answered yes, please provide details in the box below:

Details of any relevant cautions or convictions:

Reason for Application

Give an example of how you dealt with a problem encountered whilst at sea and how you solved it.

Give an example of a situation where you had to utilise your enforcement skills

Give an example of how you have used your leadership skills at sea

Using the job description and person specification as a guide, please give details of any experience or skills which you feel demonstrate your suitability for this post. Please use a continuation sheet if you require.

I understand that any employment, if offered, will be subject to the information on this form being correct, and I can confirm that no valid information has been wilfully withheld. I understand that if I am appointed, I am liable to dismissal without notice if the information on this form is later proved to be inaccurate.

Signed: / Date:

Please sign and date this application form..

 Protecting your personal information

KEIFCA/KCC retains on file information (including health and equalities data) from this form and any attached documents. This is required for recruitment and equal opportunities monitoring purposes, the payment of staff and the prevention and detection of fraud. All information will be dealt with in accordance with the data protection legislation.

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